Any of shimano s new generation of ispec shifters will mate with any of their new generation ispec compatible brake levers so you can mix n match slx, xt, and xtr to your hearts content. The sl m8000 il lever features shimano s integrated ispec ii mounting system for a cleaner and lighter bar setup. Efficient power transfer and highly responsive braking dynamic. Aug 11, 2014 learn how to bleed shimano deore xt hydraulic disc brakes. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Shimano s ispec b integrated mounting system for shift and brake lever provides a cleaner and lighter bar setup.
Shimano shows that its earned its reputation for generous trickledown by taking a big chunk of technology from xtr and dropping it into the 11speed xt drivetrain. Bottom bracket shimano deore xt threaded bottom bracket 6873 mm shell width brake shimano deore xt hydraulic disc brake 2piston caliper brake lever shimano deore xt hydraulic disc brake lever ispec ii clamp band. Shimano piston block yellow insert that comes installed in new. Shimano introduced their ispec integration system, and promptly changed it the next year. Mar 31, 2016 shimano xt m8000 brakes bleeding issue in mechanics lounge. Users who are not professionally trained for bicycle assembly should not. These are first generation 9speed shimano xt shifterbrake levers in very good condition. Shimano deore xt shimano deore xt shimano deore xt shimano deore xt shimano deore xt model no. View and download shimano brm8000 dealers manual online. I had significant experience on the previous model of xt brakes, and thought that a brandnew set would be my silver bullet to worryfree braking and zero maintenance. You will need slx m7000 xt m8000 or xtr m9000 series brakes to use the ispec ii shifter. I had to return this item because it was listed as xt ispec ii but it was not compatible with my xt ispec ii brake lever. Shimano xt 11speed rapidfire plus slm8000 ispec ii right enhanced ergonomics and 20% reduction in shift effort. Shimano xt 11speed rapidfire plus slm8000 ispec ii right.
Components like the xt sl m8000 rapidfire trigger shifter goes nearly toetotoe with its older brother but with a more walletfriendly price. Shimano xt m8000 brakes bleeding issue pinkbike forum. Deore models brm485, brm525, brm535, and brm555 deore lx model brm585 deore xt models brm755, brm765, and brm775 hone model brm601 nexave model brc901 saint model brm800. Shifting speed setting for multi shift can also be modified.
Do the bike performance check to determine the status of your components or choose the parts selector to quickly find the right component for your bike. Slm9000m8000 is not equipped with a mode converter. When passing the chain through the rear derailleur, pass it through the rear derailleur body from the side of the chain derailment prevention plate as shown in the illustration. You embrace the most difficult challenges and refuse to give up. Deore xt m8100 shifters are also available in a clamp band version. Shimano deore xt m8000 series shimano bike component. Just to close this thread up and inform for future visitors. Spd shimano pedaling dynamics spdsl shimano pedaling dynamicssl st dual control lever shifting lever integrated with brake lever sw switch unit wh wheel ver. Having been completely turned off by the shimano dual control system, i spent several years preaching sram x. You conquer mountains from the bottom up never satisfied with only the descent. Sl m8000 r sl m8000 l sl m8000 ir sl m8000 il sl m8000 bir sl m8000 bil 1 series color series color series color series color series color series color color 2 shifter type rapidfire plus rapidfire plus rapidfire plus rapidfire plus.
About the multi shift function on this system, the multi shift function can be configured using etube project. Not all of shimanos 2016 deore xt m8000 brakes provide the. How to adjust the b screw on a shimano xt 8000 rear derailleur. Get a handle on your control issues with mismatch adapters. Com shimano announced the release of the completely redesigned xt m8000 group today, which borrows numerous technologies from xtr m9000, including 11speed shifting for single, double and triple chainring setups, and features a. Shimano deore xt fhm8000 rear hub centerlock qr 10x5mm. View and download shimano deore xt technical service instruction online. Following mountain bikings evolutionary path, shimano deore xt m8000 delivers the 11speed features and premium performance found on the topoftherange xtrlevel components, elevating the performance of enduro and cross country riders on demanding trails or race circuits. When it comes to shimano original parts, the engineering is a given. View all shimano deore xt m8000 components may 04, 2015 shimano xt m8000 shimano. Another bike brand favourite, the shimano xt m8000 disc brake showcases big performance features for the lowest priced brake in the midprice category. Revoshift shifter integrated with brake lever du drive unit ec battery charger sc. Riding comfortably at whiteknuckle speeds requires an unconscious, intuitive confidence in your machine. Shimano deore xt rapidfire plus shift levers deliver light and responsive shifting and ergonomically designed levers for ultimate control and comfort.
Shimano deore xt rapidfire plus left shift lever clamp band 23x11speed shimano deore xt rapidfire plus shift levers deliver light and responsive rear shifting along with ergonomically designed levers for ultimate control and comfort. Shimano is forever developing its groupsets, and as with most of their range, takes benefits from trickledown technology. Slm8000r slm8000l slm8000ir slm8000il slm8000bir slm8000bil 1 series color series color series color series color series color series color. Shimano derailleur hangers parts worldwide cyclery. Confidence, control, comfort and courage are complimentary. Shimano xt 11speed rapidfire plus slm8000 ispec ii. Next time you need to do annual maintenance, shorten or replace the hose, this video will give you the confidence and know how to do it. Shimano hydraulic disc brakes this section covers the following shimano hydraulicdisc models. For reliable shifting in all conditions, shimano s deore xt sl m8000 bir shift lever features an ergonomic design, long lever body, and antislip texture on the main paddle. The bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the bluetooth sig, inc. Jul 11, 2016 shimano xt sl m8000 shifter technotin.
Shimano bicycle shifter parts about shimano shimano practices good local citizenship, pursues continued access to those areas that are enjoyed by outdoor enthusiasts, and is committed to minimizing our impact on the environment. Shimano xt m8000 shifter set oe competitive cyclist. Not as good as 10 speed saint basically but better than just about any other shimano ive used. How to bleed shimano deore xt hydraulic disc brakes. This item is a direct mount and may have worked with an older model of brake lever. Xt hydraulic servo wave front and rear disc brake set. Despite the turn towards economy, the m8000 shifter still commands precise gear shifts.
This dealers manual is intended primarily for use by professional bicycle mechanics. This shifter is a bar clamp type, but jenson usa sells the ispec ii version. Deore models brm485, brm525, brm535, and brm555 deore lx model brm585 deore xt models brm755, brm765, and brm775 hone model brm601 nexave model brc901 saint model brm800 xtr models brm965, brm966, brm975, and brm975p. Shimano xt m8000 rear shifter 11spd the colorado cyclist. I just couldnt get used to grabbing a fist full of brake only to have the lever squirm up and down in my hands. Deore xt is a mountain and touring bike groupset first introduced by shimano in 1983. Revoshift shifter integrated with brake lever sc cycle computer system information display. I was previously using an slxdeore hybrid 3x1 transmission. It requires knowing that whatever conditions you come across, your brakes will be ready and able to deliver reliable control in any situation. The single shifter has many of the design cues from xtr, with a slim and dottextured thumb lever and a ribbed trigger lever. Quick look at the shimano xt slm8000 11 speed shifter unboxing, compared with xt 10 speed m780 shifter. Any of shimanos new generation of ispec shifters will mate with any of their new generation ispec compatible brake levers so you can mix n. Shifting lever rapidfire plus 11speed dealers manual shimano.
Shimanos shifters have always been renowned for their ergonomics, and the latest version doesnt disappoint. Please click on the images below to see highresolution pictures. Most riders have heard of shimano duraace or ultegra, xtr and xt, the highend groupsets that grace the bikes of some of the worlds top riders. Home derailleur hangers parts shimano derailleur hangers parts shimano xt rdm8000 rear derailleur bracket axle unit, b fit for slx rdm700011. The lever and calliper comes without adapters or rotors giving you the freedom to customise to suite your bike xt m8000 brakes have a short stroke servowave mechanism for quick pad engagement and more power for aggressive riding. Bringing constant refinement to the 11speed xt drivetrain, the shimano xt rdm8000 rear derailleur offers improved chain retention when youre riding across jarring, rockstrewn trails. Jul 07, 2015 both the front and rear deore xt m8000 derailleurs receive a complete makeover. Shimano xt m8000 lever overhaul common problem solving duration. I just purchased the new transmission set xt m8000 1x11.
Shimano xtr slm9000 shift lever focus and determination defines you. These are first generation 9speed shimano xt shifter brake levers in very good condition. The most comprehensive range of quality cycle components, spares and accessories in the world with global delivery. It was shimanos first mountain bike groupset, based on their existing deore touring groupset, and it consisted of a triple, double or single chainring crankset, front and rear derailleurs, handlebarmounted finger shifters, cantilever brakes, and large. The rear derailleur plate assembly is equipped with a pin or plate that prevents the chain from derailing.
The shimano xt m8000 11speed shifter provides the important connection between rider and machine. Slm9000 m8000 is not equipped with a mode converter front doublefront triple conversion system. M8000 series the new xt components set a whole new standard for mtb excellence powerful. Shimano xt m8000 front and rear disc brake set merlin cycles. But what about all the hardware closer to the bottom of the pile. For maximum performance we highly recommend shimano lubricants and. If crank revolutions are set to low under faster setting of the multishift shifting speed, the chain will be unable to follow the movement of the rear derailleur, possibly. Use a handlebar grip with a maximum outer diameter of 32 mm.
Save shimano xt shifter 9 speed to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. You crush the whole loop every pedal stroke a relentless assault on gravity your. Ive had to replace a new xt m8000 11spd shifter for a. View all shimano deore xt m8000 components altus, acera, and alivio components. Ive used it once or twice and have initial impressions. Shimano deore xt left shift lever ispec ii 23x11speed. The levers work with vbrakeslinear pull and the shifters are for a 3x9 drivetrain. Shimano deore xt technical service instruction pdf download.
Components like the xt slm8000 rapidfire trigger shifter goes nearly toetotoe with its older brother but with a more walletfriendly price. Shimano deore xt technical service instruction pdf. View shimano s manufacturing technologies, enthusiasm for design and craftsmanship, ir information, recruitment information, and social activities. Com shimanos xt m8000 group wont be hitting shelves until later this summer, but there were several bikes equipped with the parts at the riva bike festival in italy over the weekend for select journalists to sample. With shift effort decreased by 20%, longer lever body, improved vivid index mechanism, and a more ergonomic release lever, m8000 offers the most responsive mechanical shifting in the industry. The new xt components set a whole new standard for mtb excellence powerful. Deore xt shimano deore xt shimano deore xt shimano deore xt shimano deore xt shimano deore xt model no. The shadow design is optimized for increased stability. The gears will continue to shift when the shifting switch is pressed using the multi shift function. As arguably the most tactile part of shimanos new deore xt m8000 groupset, the shifters play a vital aesthetic and ergonomic part. Ridertuned 11speed gear combinations for superior performance. For safety, be sure to read this dealers manual thoroughly before use, and follow it for correct use.
It was shimano s first mountain bike groupset, based on their existing deore touring groupset, and it consisted of a triple, double or single chainring crankset, front and rear derailleurs, handlebarmounted finger shifters, cantilever brakes, and large. The right hand shifter slm8100ir uses a multirelease feature to quickly dump cassette gears and, for riders using a 2x12 setup, a mono lever on the left slm8100il shifts the front derailleur both up and down with precision. M8000 series the new xt components set a whole new standard for mtb. When modifying the gear changing settings for multi shift. Com shimano announced the release of the completely redesigned xt m8000 group today, which borrows numerous technologies from xtr m9000, including 11speed shifting for single, double and triple chainring setups, and features a new 1142tooth cassette.